Energy Star certification application ResidentialFluorescentLamps the main test items:
1) LampCurrentCrestFactor, LampStart,
LampCRI & ColorTemperature
2) SystemEfficacy & PowerFactor
3) Dimming
4) Noise
5) General & OperatingTemperatureperANSI
C82.11
6) BallastsFrequency;
7) TransientProtectionperANSI/IEEEC62.41
8) OtherTests
Source:
http://www.estcl.org/category_Americasview_m_405.html